It’s interesting how the designs of C++ and Rust reflect what the worst memory problems were at the time they were created. C++ was created when memory leaks were on everyone’s mind. Rust was created when use-after-free was becoming the biggest issue.
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In hindsight I don’t like how ipc-channels try to abstract over multiple OSes at once, proper IPC on macOS is quite alien compared to what I can see from Windows and Linux (need to delegate all process spawning operations to launchd with fancy plists).
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Don’t browsers need to abstract over multiple OS’s at once though? :)
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Goal: You should be able to take a multithreaded app and make it a multiprocess app as painlessly as possible. Rayon lets you take a single-threaded app and make it a multithreaded app; let’s do the same for processes.
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